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Good to know about Bisphenol - A
Posted: Wed Oct 13, 2010 9:56 pm
by OAC
Recently there has been alot of "alarms" around the world about Bisphenol - A (BPA) causing all sorts of reactions. Since it's one of the main ingredients in epoxy it might be useful to do some reading:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisphenol_A
Posted: Thu Oct 14, 2010 4:30 am
by skidesmond
Another reason to wear protective gloves when using epoxy. I've read a similar article w/ a concern towards water bottles that I use for biking and even travel coffee mugs.
"Epoxy resins containing bisphenol A are used as coatings on the inside of almost all food and beverage cans,....."
That's why I lowered my risk by drinking beer from bottles

Posted: Thu Oct 14, 2010 5:07 pm
by EricW
That's why I lowered my risk by drinking beer from bottles
Hmmmm
Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2010 6:16 am
by OnDeck
Something about this rings true. I get dressed up like I'm going to the moon whenever i'm laying up, I HATE that stuff.